Șezătoarea: A Living Tradition of Moldova’s Village Heritage
The șezătoare was one of the most important gatherings in traditional Moldovan villages. During the long winter evenings, people would come together to work, sing and share stories. These gatherings played an...
You Are Not Alone: Chisinau Marathon Brings People Together to Support Children Fighting Cancer
More than 10,000 people from 59 countries took part in the Chisinau Marathon 2026 on Sunday, running through the streets of Moldova’s capital despite the cold and rain.But for the “Not Alone”...
PM Tofan Calls for Urgent Expansion of Chisinau Airport Amid Record Passenger Traffic
Moldovan Prime Minister Vasile Tofan visited Chisinau International Airport to assess how the infrastructure is coping with peak-hour passenger traffic.“Today I went to Chisinau Airport to see directly how it is coping...
Chisinau Employees Earned Nearly 20,000 Lei per Month on Average in First Half of 2026
Employees in Chisinau earned an average gross monthly salary of 19,834 lei in January–June 2026. Compared with the same period in 2025, the average salary increased by 1,647 lei, or 9.1%, according...
Chisinau to Host Local Farmers’ Markets and Seasonal Fairs This Weekend
Several districts of Chisinau will host fairs and markets featuring locally produced goods and seasonal agricultural products on September 12–13.According to Chisinau City Hall, the events are intended to support local producers...
Over 100 million euros for Moldova’s air defense: EU announces when procurement will begin
The European Union will begin contracting, tendering and procurement procedures for a medium-range air defense system for the Republic of Moldova in the coming weeks.The European Commission provided the clarification on Friday...
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Moldova Urges Europe to Vote for Satoshi — Performing from Position 16 with “Viva, Moldova!” at Eurovision 2026 Final
Moldova is calling on Eurovision fans across Europe to throw their full support behind its entry Satoshi, who will take the stage in the grand final of Eurovision 2026 performing the song...
Journalist Vladimir Soloviov, who resides in the Republic of Moldova, has been sentenced to prison in the Russian Federation
Former Kommersant journalist Vladimir Soloviov, who has lived in the Republic of Moldova since 2022 and hosts the program “Puterea a patra” on N4, received a three-year prison sentence in absentia from...
Wizz Air wants to dominate the Moldovan market! The company aims to account for over 60% of flights
Wizz Air is strengthening its position on the Moldovan market and estimates that it will control more than 60% of the local aviation market as it expands operations in Chisinau, the company’s...
Summer vacation to cost Moldovans more: Additional fees to be imposed on flights to popular destinations
Moldovan travelers who have planned summer vacations and are preparing to fly will pay additional fees due to rising aviation fuel (kerosene) costs. The surcharge ranges from €25 to €30 per person...
EU–Moldova Investment Conference to Be Opened by Top EU and Moldovan Leaders, Showcasing Country’s Growing Investment Potential
The upcoming EU–Moldova Investment Conference will be officially opened by President of the Republic of Moldova Maia Sandu, European Union Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos, and Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu, marking a...
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Moldova Brings Flying Carpets to Venice Biennale in Striking Drone-Powered Installation
The Republic of Moldova has made a bold debut at the Venice Biennale with an art installation that transforms drones from symbols of war into instruments of wonder. Inside the Santa Veneranda...
“93% of Reforms Completed”: Cristina Gherasimov Highlights Moldova’s EU Integration Progress
Republic of Moldova has achieved the highest rate of reform implementation among all European Union candidate states, and the first political signals regarding the opening of accession negotiations could appear in the...
Lawmakers Respond: What Should We Do About Drones Flying Over Moldovan Airspace?
Some politicians want authorities to shoot down drones, while others are demanding reports on how Moldova uses money provided by foreign partners for defense. The Realitatea team asked members of Parliament how...